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… Avenue. . Nainlsrv vlae status of wolveries in Michigan By Lindsey Paterson For the Daily Did real wolverines ever roam the Wolver- ine State? Patrick Rusz of the Michigan Wildlife Conservancy says yes…

…. "I'm a believer that there once were wolverines," he said. The question surfaced recently when the Predator Conservation Alliance, based in Bozeman, Wyo., petitioned to place the wolverine on the…

… will conduct a study in 2004 to determine the wolverine's "biology, ecology, distribution and habitat ... as well as poten- tial threats to its existence," said Ralph Mor- genweck, director of the Fish…

… status of the wolverine, a mem- ber of the weasel family, is labeled as "Sensi- tive," WolverineFoundation.org states. Their numbers are declining due to hunting and fur trapping, but there is evidence…

… her to become a role player on a team she once owned. By the end of last season, Bies had established herself as one of the BigTen's premier forwards. Then a junior, Bies led the Wolverines in both…

… points in 16 of the Wolverines' 30 games. A staple in the Michigan lineup, Bies started 29 games, aver- aging 31.5 minutes a game. For her impressive 2001-2002 campaign, Bies capped off a brilliant year by…

…'s Vietnamiza- tion policy, the NLF and "Alli- Crumpton drafted by Atlanta Beat By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer The event may not have been on ESPN, but on Sunday, a Wolverine's dream of going pro became a…

… Wolverines, fans should not panic After the first 20 minutes of Sunday's game at .: Wisconsin, Michigan found itself trailing the lowlyn Badgers (who held a 5-14 record going in) 34-30. A few ticks into the…

… 10 minutes left in the contest, the deficit remained in double digits, and Michigan found itself inan extremely strenuous position. A loss would drop the Wolverines' Big Ten mark. to 2-6, making the…

… overall savvy play of a presea- son first-team all-conference selection. Luckily for the Maize and Blue, one Wolverine bared all these traits by herself. Unfortunately, this well-qualified,, renaissance…

… woman of basketball spent the game's FILE PHOTO final 10 minutes riding the pine. Foul trouble? No. Michigan forward LeeAnn Bies has not started for the Wolverines in weeks after being named to the…

…- sance High School junior Joe Craw- ford to play for the Wolverines last Thursday night. Crawford, a 6-foot-4 swingman, joins Romulus' Ronald Coleman as the two current members of Michigan's class for…

… continued his rapid rise as a teammate of Coleman on the AAU team The Family - the team for which current Wolverines Lester Abram and Graham Brown played together - when he led them to the AAU State…

…. Coleman and Crawford's commit- ments for 2004-05 mean that this year's recent run of success for the Wolverines could be just a brief glimpse of some incredible things to come. See CRAWFORD, Page 10…

… hatever you do, don't panic. This applies much less to the members of the Michigan basketball team, rather it is intended for its fans; simply because the Wolverines have dropped two games in a row does not…

… better). Jalen Rose and com- pany had their struggles and rarely does any team make it through the season without them. These Wolverines should be treated the same way as the greats that came before them…

… victory. After games were cancelled on Friday and Saturday due to inclement weather, the Wolverines (3-3 Big Ten, 12- 12 overall) and the Golden Gophers (6-0, 16-10) finally got together for two seven…

… second to third in the Big Ten. Michigan State was able to get a win over the Hawkeyes yester- day, putting both teams at first place. Last season, the Wolverines were in a similar situation when games…

… said. "I'm just trying to keep lowering my time so I am ready for the big races at the end of the season." As they have done throughout their time as Wolverines, senior tri-captain April Phillips and…

… individual suc- cesses. And although the Wolverines were extremely diligent in their preparation for the invitational, there were still some butterflies, especially before the 1,500-meter run. "I'm not going…

… even more impressive was Ellerton's second-place finish in the 800-meter run, the most exciting event of the day. Four Wolverine runners achieved NCAA regional qualifying times in the 800-meter run…

… - Ellerton, Schneider, senior Dan Cooke and junio'r Tom Green- less, with times of 1:49.76, 1:50.50, 1:50.49, and 1:50.95, respectively. Qualifying four runners was a big achievement for the Wolverines, and…

… announced its Academic All-Conference performers; the Michigan women's swimming team had 15 winners from just 21 eligible ath- letes. Academic honors like these have been an integral part of the Wolverines…

…'s academic lives, Richardson's teams have still been very successful in the pool. This year, the Wolverines fin- ished 14th in the nation, but in 1995 and 1996, Michigan had back-to-back top- three finishes at…

… also coached women that competed in the Olympics for the United States, Canada and Australia. His Wolverines have won 13 Big Ten titles (including 12 straight from 1987-98). Richardson is not the kind of…

… Jackson can be reached at siiackso@umich.edu. be around 10th place, and we have about 10 guys who run faster than (1:52) already." Translation: The Wolverines per- formed better than expected in the 800…

… yesterday against Michigan State and Eastern Michigan. The meet was scheduled for Saturday, but was not held until yesterday due to extremely windy conditions. The Wolverines swept all varsity races…

…, consisting of two eight-per- son boats and two boats of four. Rowing through the 1,950-meter course in freezing temperatures, the Wolverines managed to bear the cold and inch ahead of the Spartans and Eagles…

… schol- arship available for the class of 2004. That needed point guard could fill the final scholarship, and could come from a familiar place, as Michigan is courting current Wolverine Daniel Horton…

… that the Wolverine s' freshmen for- HOCKE wards are for real. They con- Notebook tinue to produce numbers beyond their years, and they're drawing rave reviews from coaches and teammates. Said Wolverines…

… decided to bring them together onto the same line to pro- vide the team a boost with the Wolverines trailing. The freshmen responded, getting Michigan on the board 7:32 into the second period. With the…

… Wolverines down four, Kaleniecki notched a score off of a nifty exchange with Tambellini at the top of the Bull- dogs' zone. The Livonia native launched a wristshot over Ferris State goalie Mike Brown to cut…

… victories yesterday, Min- nesota not only swept the Wolverines in a rain-shortened weekend series, but it took a 74-73 edge in the teams' all-time series. Dating back to its first game in 1893, the Minnestoa…

… because you know it's such a battle, and it's just good baseball." Yesterday's victories improved Min- nesota's record in the last four years against the Wolverines to 12-2. Although Michigan lost the first…

… only coached 24 games in a Wolverine uniform, he realizes the importance of the storied series, especially in today's context. "Minnesota is an outstanding pro- gram, and they're certainly one of the…

…: t~l o2(9)" Sokol (10) HBP- Cantalamessa; Roberts. 5 - Steidl (5); Pattee (3). 8 7 Junior Jake Fox and the Wolverines suffered a doubleheader sweep at the hands of Big Ten-leader Minnesota. BROCK…

… senior centerfield- er Gino Lollio experienced a few misplays in the matchup against the Gophers. Cantalamessa over-ran a ball early in the fifth inning of the first game, which later cost the Wolverines a…

… right on top of it." Even though the Michigan defense was obviously affected by the nasty weather, the Wolverines do not feel that the weather is a handicap with their performance in the field. But…

… Wolverine uniform: Although Koman did start 51 games as a freshman in 2000, he truly broke out of his shell as a sophomore. In 2001, Koman tore apart pitching, hitting .383 with 14 homeruns and 60 RBIs, 211…

…'s what good teams do." Michigan answered in the sixth inning when Brandon Roberts came up with the bases loaded and launched a ball deep down the right field line. The Wolverines raced to the top of the…

…," Lollio said. in their last three turns at bat. The Wolverines had 17 hits on the day, but managed to score just seven runs. "We had runners in scoring position the whole game," Koman said. "But we couldn…

… Daily Sports Writer The Michigan volleyball team will journey to the sunny skies of California this weekend. But the trip will be anything but a vacation for the Wolverines. Michigan, which won four of…

…. There's not going to be a lot of free time, but at this time of year, I will play anywhere." This attitude will definitely come in handy should the Wolverines make it out of the second round of the…

… qualified for the NCAA Tournament. Since its home, Yost Ice Arena, happened to be hosting the Midwest Regional, it was given an enormous advantage. The Wolverines made sure to capitalize on their good fortune…

… earn it by winning the Big Ten T*US WEKEND regular season title. a vs. The Wolverines have fin- rowa ished first in the Big Ten the 3 p . last two years, before finishing l f. second in the Big Ten…

… advan- tage of each opportunity she has. Her fundamentals right now are the best I have ever seen them." The Wolverines finished sixth as a team with a score of 948, 32 strokes behind first-place Purdue…

… Shaya leads tennis to upset of Hoosiers The Michigan men's tennis team snapped a six-match losing streak yesterday, upsetting No. 28 Indiana 4-3 at the Varsity Tennis Center on Saturday. The Wolverine…